Halle railway station, Belgium

Halle
Halle railway station
General information
Location	Halle, Flemish Brabant Belgium
Coordinates	50°44′01″N4°14′25″E / 50.73361°N 4.24028°E / 50.73361; 4.24028
System	Railway Station
Owned by	NMBS/SNCB
Operated by	NMBS/SNCB
Lines	HSL 1, 26, 94, 96, 96E, 96N
Platforms	5
Tracks	7
Other information
Station code	FH
History
Opened	18 May 1840;185 years ago (1840-05-18)
Passengers
2009	5,057 per day
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Halle railway station (Dutch : Station Halle; French : Gare de Hal) ^[a] is a railway station in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 18 May 1840 and is located on the HSL 1, as well as railway lines 26, 94, and 96. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).

On 15 February 2010, the Halle train collision occurred between Halle and Buizingen stations, killing 19 and injuring 171.

Train services

The station is served by the following services: ^[1]

• Intercity services (IC-06) Tournai - Ath - Halle - Brussels - Brussels Airport
• Intercity services (IC-11) Binche - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Mechelen - Turnhout (weekdays)
• Intercity services (IC-11) Binche - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Schaarbeek (weekends)
• Intercity services (IC-14) Quiévrain - Mons - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Leuven - Liege (weekdays)
• Intercity services (IC-26) Kortrijk - Tournai - Halle - Brussels - Dendermonde - Lokeren - Sint Niklaas (weekdays)
• Brussels RER services (S2) Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Leuven
• Brussels RER services (S5) (Geraardsbergen -) Enghien - Halle - Etterbeek - Brussels-Luxembourg - Mechelen (weekdays)
• Brussels RER services (S5) Halle - Etterbeek - Brussels-Schuman - Mechelen (weekends)
• Brussels RER services (S6) Aalst - Denderleeuw - Geraardsbergen - Halle - Brussels - Schaarbeek (weekdays)
• Brussels RER services (S6) Denderleeuw - Geraardsbergen - Halle - Brussels - Schaarbeek (weekends)
• Brussels RER services (S7) Halle - Merode - Vilvoorde (weekdays)

Preceding station	NMBS/SNCB			Following station
Enghien towards Tournai		IC 06		Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Brussels National Airport
Tubize towards Binche		IC 11 weekdays		Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Turnhout
Braine-le-Comte towards Quiévrain		IC 14 weekdays		Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Liège-Guillemins
Tubize towards Binche		IC 22 weekends		Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Antwerpen-Centraal
Enghien towards Kortrijk		IC 26 weekdays		Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Sint-Niklaas
Lembeek towards Braine-le-Comte		S 2		Buizingen towards Leuven
Enghien Terminus		S 5 weekdays		Huizingen towards Mechelen
Enghien towards Aalst		S 6		Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Schaarbeek
Terminus		S 7 weekdays		Huizingen towards Vilvoorde

Gallery

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  View of the platforms and tracks
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  Looking down at the platforms and tracks
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  Place name sign on a platform

See also

• Belgium portal

• List of railway stations in Belgium
• Rail transport in Belgium

References

Footnotes

1. Officially Halle (Dutch: Halle; French: Hal)

Citations

1. "Download the timetable leaflets for IC trains | SNCB". www.belgiantrain.be. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

External links

• Media related to Halle train station at Wikimedia Commons
• Halle railway station at Belgian Railways website ^{[ permanent dead link ]}